World Cup Projects for Early Childhood Education 2018

The World Cup is approaching and all of Brazil is in the euphoria of the moment. Teachers can enjoy and pass some questions regarding this festive moment. The most interesting thing is that several disciplines can be explored using this theme. Therefore, we selected some projects about the World Cup for early childhood education.

• A wheel for students to talk about the Cup

In which country will the World Cup be held?
Assemble the name of the country, Russia, with movable letters.

What is the name of our country?
Assemble the name of the country, Brazil, with movable letters.
Show Brazil and Russia location on the map.

• National anthem

Singing the national anthem exploring some stanzas with the students;
Mention that each country has its national anthem as well as its own language.
Use of the mobile alphabet for the construction of worked words;
Bingo promotion with student names or player names;
Memory game with flags of participating countries, at least the best known ones.
Hunting words; crosswords; from the words: cup, Brazil, football.

• Math Language:

Counting the number of players playing in the football game.
Serialization with the Cup mascot;
Serialization with polka dots.
Color classification.

• Body and Movement:

Football game between students and students.
Importance of physically preparing yourself through movements, such as: running, jumping, jumping, going around obstacles: boxes, cones, etc.
Body stretching exercises;
Different movements: with feet, knees, arms, head, up and down; to one side; To the other; forward. back;
Pushcart. Activity in pairs.
Ball fitting with arms in a circle; in a row, under the legs...

• Song

Appreciation of songs about the cup, national anthem;
Appreciation of songs from the children's repertoire setting the pace with feet, hands, shoulders, head, rattles, and other instruments, etc.